How long does it take to travel from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri?

By train: approximately 1 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 59 min.

Siliguri to Jalpaiguri: 35 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri?

The aerial distance from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri is approximately 35 km (22 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 62 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri?

At just 35 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 59 min.

Siliguri

West Bengal

Jalpaiguri

West Bengal

35 km

aerial distance (straight line)

22 miles · Road distance: ~62 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

62 km

Road distance

59 min

Drive time

35 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri

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By Train

1 hrs 33 min

62 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

2 hrs 29 min

62 km · Local bus services

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By Car

59 min

62 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

1 hrs 11 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

35 km (22 mi)

Road distance

~62 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (59 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 Siliguri to Jalpaiguri distance overview

Siliguri and Jalpaiguri are neighbouring towns just 35 km apart. By road, the distance is about 62 km — a quick 59 min drive.

35 kmAerial distance

~62 kmBy road

59 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — Siliguri to Jalpaiguri

1 hrs 33 min ~62 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Siliguri and Jalpaiguri. The journey takes around 1 hrs 33 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — Siliguri to Jalpaiguri

2 hrs 29 min ~62 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Siliguri and Jalpaiguri. The journey takes about 2 hrs 29 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Siliguri to Jalpaiguri

59 min ~62 km Easiest option

The drive from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri is a quick 59 min covering about 62 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Siliguri to Jalpaiguri

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Short hop
At 62 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri is approximately 35 km (22 miles). The road distance is approximately 62 km, which takes about 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri? ▼

At just 35 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 59 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 2 hrs 29 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

How long does the train take from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri? ▼

The train from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri takes approximately 1 hrs 33 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

Can I book Siliguri to Jalpaiguri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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